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LIST OF PROMINENT LEADERS IN VENTURA COUNTY

Up-and-Coming VC Progressives

NAME

POSITION

COMMENTS

Served Since

Term Exp.

Date

Rep. Lois Capps (D)

U.S. Representative, 37th CA District

Came out against Iraqi Invasion during 2002 campaign.

?

2004

12/30/02

Rep. Elton Gallegly (R)

U.S. Representative, 38th CA District

Up for House Resources Chair for 108th Congress. Wants to open up ANWR for drilling and has proposed gutting the Environmental Protection Act.

1986

2004

12/30/02

Sen. Tom McClintock (R)

CA State Senator, 19th District

Barely failed in bid for State Controller last November.

2000

2004

12/10/02

Sen. Sheila Kuehl (D)

CA State Senator, 23rd District

2000

2004

11/10/02

Hon. Hanna-Beth Jackson (D)

State Assemblywoman, 35th District

Recently opposed Iraqi War Resolution

2000

2004

06/10/03

Hon. Keith Richman (R)

State Assemblyman, 38th District

2002

2004

11/10/02

Hon. Fran Pavley (D)

State Assemblywoman, 41st District

Successfully championed new state SUV air pollution standards in 2002

2002

2004

11/10/02

Hon. Tony Strickland (R)

State Assemblyman, 37th District

Right-Wing Reactionary

2000

2004

06/10/03

Hon. Steve Bennett (D)

VC Supervisor, District 1

Single BOS vote against Ahmanson Ranch Phase I go-ahead in Dec. 2002

2000

2004

06/10/03

Hon. Linda Parks (R)

VC Supervisor, District 2

2002

2006

06/10/03

Hon. Kathy Long (D)

VC Supervisor, District 3

Voted FOR Ahmanson Ranch Phase I go-ahead in Dec. 2002

?

2004

12/30/02

Hon. Judy Mikels (R)

VC Supervisor, District 4

Voted FOR Ahmanson Ranch Phase I go-ahead in Dec. 2002

?

2006

12/30/02

Hon. John Flynn

VC Supervisor, District 5

Voted FOR Ahmanson Ranch Phase I go-ahead in Dec. 2002

?

2004

12/30/02

Mr. Greg Totten

VC District Attorney

On record for protecting local law enforcement in questionable police shootings, the most recent being the shooting of 14-year-old Anna Guo of Oxnard

2002

2006

06/10/03

Mr. John Johnston

County Executive Officer

?

N/A

12/30/02

Ms. Christine Cohen

VC Auditor-Controller

?

?

12/30/02

Mr. Dan Goodwin

County Assessor

?

?

12/30/02

Mr. Philip J. Schmit

County Clerk

?

?

12/30/02

Sheriff Bob Brooks

County Sheriff

?

?

12/30/02

Hon. Donald Coleman

Superior Court Judge

?

?

12/30/02

Hon. Ken Riley

Superior Court Judge

?

?

12/30/02

Hon. Bruce Clark

Superior Court Judge

?

?

12/30/02

Hon. Henry Walsh

Superior Court Judge

Struck down CMH's Measure O reimbursement claims

?

?

12/30/02

Hon. Roland Purnell

Superior Court Judge

?

?

12/30/02

Hon. Thomas J. Hitchens

Superior Court Judge

?

?

12/30/02

Hon. Ken Barry Klopfer

Superior Court Judge

?

?

12/30/02

Hon. Art Gutierrez

Superior Court Judge

?

?

12/30/02

Hon. Vincent O'Neill Jr.

Superior Court Judge

?

?

12/30/02

Hon. Herbert Curtis III

Superior Court Judge

?

?

12/30/02

Hon. Charles McGrath

Superior Court Judge

?

?

12/30/02

Hon. Melinda Johnson

Superior Court Judge

?

?

12/30/02

Hon. Kent Kellegrew

Superior Court Judge

?

?

12/30/02

Hon. Kevin McGee

Superior Court Judge

?

?

12/30/02

Hon. Edward Brodie

Superior Court Judge

?

?

12/30/02

Hon. Steven Hintze

Superior Court Judge

?

?

12/30/02

Hon. John Dobroth

Superior Court Judge
Juvenile Court Judge

Juvenile / Drug Court

?

?

12/30/02

Hon. Toy White

Superior Court Judge
Juvenile Court Judge

?

?

12/30/02

Hon. Brian Back

Juvenile Court Judge

?

?

12/30/02

Hon. Raymond J. Davilla Jr.

Juvenile Court Judge

?

?

12/30/02

Dr. Charles Weis

County School Superintendent

Strong Scouting supporter; Strong supporter of church/school separation

?

?

12/30/02

Mary Louise Peterson

County Board of Education, Area 1

2002

2006

12/30/02

Marty Bates (R)

County Board of Education, Area 2

Right-Wing Reactionary.

?

2006

12/30/02

Janet Lindgren

County Board of Education, Area 3

?

2004

12/30/02

Rob Collins (D)

County Board of Education, Area 4

Ambitious. Democrat. Participated in "Gallegy - The Inquiry" series (2000). Wife: Diane Collins.

2002

2006

12/30/02

Ron Matthews (R)

County Board of Education, Area 5

Right-Wing Reactionary. Would like to see Creationism taught as science.

?

2004

12/30/02

Ms. Mary Anne Rooney

VC Community College District Area 1 (Covers Ventura, Channel Islands, North Oxnard)

?

?

12/30/02

Ms. Cheryl Heitmann

VC Community College District Area 2 (Vice-President) (Covers Santa Rosa Valley, Newbury Park, Thousand Oaks, Westlake Village)

?

?

12/30/02

Chief Robert S. Gonzales

VC Community College District Area 3 (Covers Fillmore, Piru, Santa Paula, Ojai, Camarillo, Somis)

?

2004

12/30/02

Dr. Allan W. Jacobs

VC Community College District Area 4

?

2004

12/30/02

Mr. Arturo D. Hernandez

VC Community College District Area 5 (President) (Covers Oxnard, Port Hueneme)

?

?

12/30/02

Dr. James Walker

VC Community College Chancellor (Acting)

?

?

12/30/02

Mr. LaWrence L. Matheney

County Treasurer-Tax Collector

?

?

12/30/02

Charlotte Craven (R)

Mayor, Camarillo

1986

2006

06/10/03

Don Waunch (D)

Vice Mayor, Camarillo

2000

2004

06/10/03

Jan McDonald (R)

Councilmember, Camarillo

1998

2006

06/10/03

Kevin Kildee (D)

Councilmember, Camarillo

1996

2004

06/10/03

Mike Morgan (DTS)

Councilmember, Camarillo

1980

2006

06/10/03

Joe DeVito (R)

Mayor, Ojai

?

?

12/30/02

Sue Horgan (R)

Mayor Pro Tem, Ojai

?

?

12/30/02

David Bury (D)

Councilmember, Ojai

?

?

12/30/02

Carol Smith (D)

Councilmember, Ojai

?

?

12/30/02

Rae Hanstad (D)

Councilmember, Ojai

?

?

12/30/02

Dr. Manuel M. Lopez

Mayor, Oxnard

?

?

12/30/02

Dean Maulhardt

Mayor Pro Tem, Oxnard

?

?

12/30/02

John C. Zaragosa

Councilmember, Oxnard

?

?

12/30/02

Bedford Pinkard

Councilmember, Oxnard

?

?

12/30/02

Andres Herrera

Councilmember, Oxnard

?

?

12/30/02

Art Lopez

Oxnard Police Chief

?

?

12/30/02

Hon. Bill Davis (R)

Mayor, Simi Valley

?

2006

12/30/02

Hon. Glen Becerra (R)

Councilmember, Simi Valley

Gallegly Protege

?

2006

12/30/02

Hon. Barbra Williamson (R)

Councilmember, Simi Valley

?

2004

12/30/02

Hon. Paul Miller (R)

Councilmember, Simi Valley

Past SV Police Chief

?

2006

12/30/02

Hon. Steven Sojka (R)

Councilmember, Simi Valley

?

2004

12/30/02

Andrew Fox (R)

Mayor, Thousand Oaks

Pro-Development

1994

2006

12/30/02

Bob Wilson (R)

Mayor Pro Tem, Thousand Oaks

Elected on "Slow-Growth" Ticket

2002

2006

12/30/02

Edward Masry (R)

Councilmember, Thousand Oaks

12/02: Leading lawsuit against the VC Board of Supervisors' approval of Ahmanson Ranch Phase I.

2000

2004

12/30/02

Dennis Gillette (R)

Councilmember, Thousand Oaks

Pro-Development.

1998

2006

12/30/02

Claudia Bill-de la Pena (DTS)

Councilmember, Thousand Oaks

Elected on "Slow-Growth" Ticket

2002

2006

12/30/02

Trudy Arriaga

Ventura School District Superintendent

?

?

12/30/01

Mike Tracy

Ventura Police Chief

?

N/A

12/30/01

Ray DiGuilio

Mayor, City of Ventura

?

?

12/30/02

Brian Brennan

Deputy Mayor, City of Ventura

?

?

12/30/02

Neal Andrews

Councilmember, City of Ventura

?

?

12/30/02

Sandy E. Smith

Councilmember, City of Ventura

?

?

12/30/02

James J. Friedman

Councilmember, City of Ventura

?

?

12/30/02

James L. Monahan

Councilmember, City of Ventura

?

?

12/30/02

Carl E. Morehouse

Councilmember, City of Ventura

?

?

12/30/02

John Procter (D)

Mayor, City of Santa Paula

?

?

12/30/02

Dr. Gabino Aguirre (P&F)

Vice Mayor, City of Santa Paula

?

?

12/30/02

Ray Luna (RFRM)

Councilmember, City of Santa Paula

?

?

12/30/02

Rick Cook (R)

Councilmember, City of Santa Paula

?

?

12/30/02

Mary Ann Krause (D)

Councilmember, City of Santa Paula

?

?

12/30/02

Evaristo Barajas (D)

Mayor, City of Fillmore

?

2004

12/30/02

Ernie Villegas (D)

Mayor Pro Tem, City of Fillmore

?

2006

12/30/02

M. Cecelia Cuevas (D)

Councilmember, City of Fillmore

?

2004

12/30/02

Ken Smedley (DTS)

Councilmember, City of Fillmore

?

2006

12/30/02

Patti Walker (R)

Councilmember, City of Fillmore

?

2004

12/30/02

Jon Sharkey

Mayor, City of Port Hueneme

?

?

12/30/02

Toni Young

Mayor Pro Tem, City of Port Hueneme

?

?

12/30/02

Murray Rosenbluth

Councilmember, City of Port Hueneme

?

?

12/30/02

Maricela P. Morales (D)

Councilmember, City of Port Hueneme

2002

?

12/30/02

Anthony C. Volante

Councilmember, City of Port Hueneme

?

?

12/30/02

Patrick Hunter (R)

Mayor, City of Moorpark

?

2006

12/30/02

Keith F. Millhouse (R)

Mayor Pro Tem, City of Moorpark

?

2004

12/30/02

Dr. Roseann Mikos (D)

Councilmember, City of Moorpark

?

2004

12/30/02

Dr. Clint Harper (D)

Councilmember, City of Moorpark

?

2006

12/30/02

Janice S. Parvin (R)

Councilmember, City of Moorpark

?

2006

12/30/02

Dr. Richard Rush

President, CSU/Channel Islands

2002

N/A

12/30/02

David Murdock (R)

CEO, Dole Corp.

Builder of Westlake Village.

N/A

N/A

12/30/02

Dr. Yvonne Bodle (R)

Recently retired from County Board of Education (2002); Unsuccessfully ran for County Recorder in 2002

N/A

N/A

12/30/02

Daniel Del Campo (R)

Pro-Development; ex-councilmember, Thousand Oaks

?

N/A

12/30/02

Randy Hoffman (R)

Local Millionaire Developer; Ran against Linda Parks for Board of Supervisor. Contributor, Conejo Valley Examiner

?

N/A

12/30/02

UP & COMING VC PROGRESSIVES:

Hon. Linda Parks (R)

VC Supervisor, District #2 (Thousand Oaks)

?

2006

12/30/02

Hon. Steve Bennett (D)

VC Supervisor, District #1 (Ventura)

?

2006

12/30/02

Maricela P. Morales (D)

Councilmember, City of Port Hueneme

Executive Director of CAUSE

2002

2006

12/30/02

Edward Masry (R)

Councilmember, Thousand Oaks

12/02: Leading lawsuit against the VC Board of Supervisors' approval of Ahmanson Ranch Phase I.

2000

2006

12/30/02

Bob Wilson (R)

Mayor Pro Tem, Thousand Oaks

Elected on "Slow-Growth" Ticket

2002

2006

12/30/02

Claudia Bill-de la Pena (DTS)

Councilmember, Thousand Oaks

Elected on "Slow-Growth" Ticket

2002

2006

12/30/02

Jean Harris

ex-Oxnard Board of Education

In forefront of protecting Oxnard wetlands

N/A

N/A

12/30/02

Jean Roundtree

Beacon Foundation

N/A

N/A

12/30/02

Leah Wells (G)

Nuclear Peace Foundation

N/A

N/A

12/30/02

Carmen Ramirez

Tenants' Rights

N/A

N/A

12/30/02

Brandon Greene

United Farm Workers

N/A

N/A

12/30/02

Jessica Arciniega (G)

United Farm Workers

N/A

N/A

12/30/02

Marcos Vargas

Living Wage Coalition

N/A

N/A

12/30/02

Bob Dodge

Citizens for a Peaceful Resolution

N/A

N/A

12/30/02

Bob Gips

Amnesty International / Ventura

N/A

N/A

12/30/02

David Rolland (G)

Editor, VC Reporter

N/A

N/A

12/30/02

David Comden

Publisher, VC Reporter

N/A

N/A

12/30/02

Paul Jenkin

Matilija Coalition / Surfrider Foundation

N/A

N/A

12/30/02

Bruce E. Bradley (D)

Spokesperson, Disaster Management Unit, Ventura County Dept. of Public Health

Ex-spokesperson, Ventura Rainbow Alliance; son of County Registrar Bruce A. Bradley

N/A

N/A

01/06/03

Suza Francina (G)

ex-Mayor, Ojai

N/A

N/A

01/06/03


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